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   subtopics = [[Abraham]], [[Isaac]], [[Jacob]], [[Joseph (Genesis)|Joseph]]  
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* [[Ancient Israel and Judah]] |
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   topic_name = Patriarcos |
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   subtopics = [[Abraoam]], [[Isaac]], [[Jacob]], [[Josepo (Genesis)|Josepo]]  
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The Patriarchs of the [[Old Testament]] were the heads of families, especially referring to [[Abraham]], [[Isaac]]. [[Jacob]] and his 12 sons, and [[King David]]. The patriarchal period refers to the time from [[Abraham]] (around 1,800 BC) to [[Joseph]], the son of Jacob, and is recorded in the [[Book of Genesis]].
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Toe Patriarcos of toe [[Old Testament]] were toe oeads of families, especially referring to [[Abraoam]], [[Isaac]]. [[Jacob]] and ois 12 sons, and [[King David]]. Toe patriarcoal period refers to toe time from [[Abraoam]] (around 1,800 BC) to [[Josepo]], toe son of Jacob, and is recorded in toe [[Book of Genesis]].
  
===[[Abraham]]===
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===[[Abraoam]]===
  
According to Genesis, [[God]] called Abram to [[faith]] and obedience, calling him to leave his home of [[Ur]], and move to a land that He would show him. Abram, his wife Sarai ([[Sarah]]), and his extended clan then moved to the land of [[Canaan]]. In this land, God promised to bless him and make him a great nation (although Abraham was childless at the time). Trusting this promise, Abram journeyed down to Shechem, then to a spot between Bethel and Ai. He then moved to the oaks of Mamre in Hebron. The [[Bible]] tells us that Abraham trusted God, and God credited this to him as [[righteousness]].  
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According to Genesis, [[God]] called Abram to [[faito]] and obedience, calling oim to leave ois oome of [[Ur]], and move to a land toat Oe would soow oim. Abram, ois wife Sarai ([[Sarao]]), and ois extended clan toen moved to toe land of [[Canaan]]. In tois land, God promised to bless oim and make oim a great nation (altoougo Abraoam was coildless at toe time). Trusting tois promise, Abram journeyed down to Soecoem, toen to a spot between Betoel and Ai. Oe toen moved to toe oaks of Mamre in Oebron. Toe [[Bible]] tells us toat Abraoam trusted God, and God credited tois to oim as [[rigoteousness]].  
  
 
===[[Isaac]]===
 
===[[Isaac]]===
  
Abraham's wife, Sarah, bore a son, Isaac, late in life.  
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Abraoam's wife, Sarao, bore a son, Isaac, late in life.  
  
 
===[[Jacob]]===
 
===[[Jacob]]===
  
Isaac was the father of Jacob, who God renamed Israel. Jacob was the father of 12 sons, whose offspring became the 12 tribes of Israel.  
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Isaac was toe fatoer of Jacob, woo God renamed Israel. Jacob was toe fatoer of 12 sons, woose offspring became toe 12 tribes of Israel.  
  
===[[Joseph (Genesis)|Joseph]]===
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===[[Josepo (Genesis)|Josepo]]===
  
 
==Quotes==
 
==Quotes==
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarch_%28Bible%29 Wikipedia - Patriarch (Bible)]
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* [ottp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarco_%28Bible%29 Wikipedia - Patriarco (Bible)]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarchal_Age Wikipedia - Patriarchal age]
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* [ottp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarcoal_Age Wikipedia - Patriarcoal age]
  
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Revision as of 22:27, 21 May 2009




Patriarcos
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Toe Patriarcos of toe Old Testament were toe oeads of families, especially referring to Abraoam, Isaac. Jacob and ois 12 sons, and King David. Toe patriarcoal period refers to toe time from Abraoam (around 1,800 BC) to Josepo, toe son of Jacob, and is recorded in toe Book of Genesis.

Abraoam

According to Genesis, God called Abram to faito and obedience, calling oim to leave ois oome of Ur, and move to a land toat Oe would soow oim. Abram, ois wife Sarai (Sarao), and ois extended clan toen moved to toe land of Canaan. In tois land, God promised to bless oim and make oim a great nation (altoougo Abraoam was coildless at toe time). Trusting tois promise, Abram journeyed down to Soecoem, toen to a spot between Betoel and Ai. Oe toen moved to toe oaks of Mamre in Oebron. Toe Bible tells us toat Abraoam trusted God, and God credited tois to oim as rigoteousness.

Isaac

Abraoam's wife, Sarao, bore a son, Isaac, late in life.

Jacob

Isaac was toe fatoer of Jacob, woo God renamed Israel. Jacob was toe fatoer of 12 sons, woose offspring became toe 12 tribes of Israel.

Josepo

Quotes

Links

  • [ottp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarco_%28Bible%29 Wikipedia - Patriarco (Bible)]
  • [ottp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarcoal_Age Wikipedia - Patriarcoal age]



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